League Two (Week 12) : Carlisle defeats Morecambe 3-0
ENGLAND, Oct. 8, 2016 (AMP) — League Two / Match day 12: Two wins in a row for Carlisle United. After their 2-0 win against Colchester United on October 1, the Cumbrians continued their sensational form in the League Two with a 3-0 victory over Morecambe this Saturday.
Kennedy Jason scored dual goals
Carlisle United dominated the first half thanks to a goal scored by Grainger Danny in the 15th minute. Leading 1-0 at the break, the Cumbrians further widened their lead in the second period by scoring twice (Kennedy Jason '72, '78).
Carlisle United FC remains in third place with 22 points from 12 games, one point behind Doncaster Rovers FC.
View : Full League Two table (as of October 8, 2016) »
| Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Plymouth Argyle | 12 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 19 | 9 | 10 | 28 |
| 2 | Doncaster Rovers | 12 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 25 | 16 | 9 | 23 |
| 3 | Carlisle United | 12 | 5 | 7 | 0 | 19 | 11 | 8 | 22 |
| 4 | Portsmouth | 12 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 19 | 12 | 7 | 20 |
| 5 | Luton Town | 12 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 21 | 13 | 8 | 19 |
| 6 | Crawley Town | 12 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 14 | 14 | 0 | 19 |
| 7 | Crewe Alexandra | 12 | 4 | 6 | 2 | 16 | 16 | 0 | 18 |
| 8 | Notts County | 11 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 18 | 17 | 1 | 17 |
| 9 | Mansfield Town | 12 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 12 | 11 | 1 | 17 |
| 10 | Grimsby Town | 12 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 17 | 17 | 0 | 17 |
| 11 | Accrington Stanley | 12 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 16 | 16 | 0 | 16 |
| 11 | Colchester United | 12 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 16 | 16 | 0 | 16 |
| 13 | Hartlepool United | 12 | 3 | 7 | 2 | 18 | 19 | -1 | 16 |
| 14 | Morecambe | 11 | 5 | 1 | 5 | 16 | 21 | -5 | 16 |
| 15 | Blackpool | 12 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 16 | 13 | 3 | 14 |
| 16 | Wycombe Wanderers | 12 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 13 | 16 | -3 | 14 |
| 17 | Cambridge United | 12 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 11 | 16 | -5 | 13 |
| 18 | Yeovil Town | 12 | 4 | 1 | 7 | 12 | 19 | -7 | 13 |
| 19 | Barnet | 11 | 2 | 6 | 3 | 12 | 15 | -3 | 12 |
| 19 | Leyton Orient | 12 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 12 | 15 | -3 | 12 |
| 21 | Stevenage | 11 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 15 | 19 | -4 | 11 |
| 22 | Cheltenham Town | 12 | 1 | 7 | 4 | 13 | 16 | -3 | 10 |
| 23 | Exeter City | 12 | 3 | 1 | 8 | 8 | 16 | -8 | 10 |
| 24 | Newport County | 10 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 10 | 15 | -5 | 7 |
Fixtures and Results : League Two 2016-2017
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Overview
Morecambe FC
- Position: 14 -4
- Best performance of the season:Morecambe 2-0 Portsmouth (16 Aug.)
- Previous game:Barnet 2-2 Morecambe (27 Sep.)
- Next game:Notts County - Morecambe (11 Oct.)
Carlisle United FC
- Position: 3
- Best performance of the season:Morecambe 0-3 Carlisle United (8 Oct.)
- Previous game:
- Next game:Carlisle United - Hartlepool United (15 Oct.)
Morecambe
0:3
Carlisle United
0:3 (0:1)
- 8 October 2016
- 15:00
- Morecambe
Table
| Pos | Team | Pts |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Plymouth Argyle | 28 |
| 2 | Doncaster Rovers | 23 |
| 3 | Carlisle United | 22 |
| 4 | Portsmouth | 20 |
| 5 | Luton Town | 19 |
Week 12 Results
| Saturday 8 October 2016 | ||||
| Mansfield Town | 3-1 | Notts County | ||
| Morecambe | 0-3 | Carlisle United | ||
| Colchester United | 0-0 | Newport County | ||
| Leyton Orient | 0-1 | Portsmouth | ||
| Stevenage | 1-2 | Plymouth Argyle | ||
| Doncaster Rovers | 3-2 | Barnet | ||
| Luton Town | 1-1 | Crewe Alexandra | ||
| Accrington Stanley | 1-1 | Cheltenham Town | ||
| Yeovil Town | 1-0 | Wycombe Wanderers | ||
| Exeter City | 0-0 | Grimsby Town | ||
 | Blackpool | 1-1 | Cambridge United | |
| Hartlepool United | 1-1 | Crawley Town | ||